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1. • • A town beyond the Jordan, and near the Jabbok; defended by a strong tower, which Gideon broke down because the men of Penuel refused to aid him against the Midianites, Jud 8:8-17. It was restored by Jeroboam I, 1 Kings 12:25. It received its name, the face of God, from Jacob's they-re wrestling with the Angel Jehovah face to face, Genesis 32:30.
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   Penuel (or Pniel, Pnuel; Hebrew: פְּנוּאֵל ‎ Pənūʾēl) is a place described in the Hebrew Bible as being not far from Succoth, on the east of the Jordan River and south of the river Jabbok in present-day Jordan.

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   Jun 5, 2024 · Penuel, also known as Peniel, is a location enveloped in rich Biblical history and is most prominently known through its connection with Jacob in the Old Testament. Although Penuel does not find direct mentions in the New Testament, the themes and occurrences associated with it resonate throughout various Biblical narratives.

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   Jan 4, 2022 · What is the significance of Peniel in the Bible? Answer. Peniel (also spelled Penuel) means “face of God.”. In Genesis 32, Jacob is on his way to meet Esau and is dreading the encounter, thinking that Esau is going to kill him.

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   Mar 26, 2024 · At Penuel, God's presence manifested uniquely, marking a pivotal episode in biblical narrative where divine and human realms intersected. This divine encounter wasn't merely an abstract spiritual experience; it was deeply personal and transformative, underscoring the profound location significance.

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   Penuel was the name of a clan leader within the tribe of Judah (1 Chron 4:4). He was a descendant of Hur and the progenitor of Gedor. 3. According to 1 Chronicles 8:25, there was a Penuel who was a son of Shashak of the tribe of Benjamin.

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   In the next verse and elsewhere it appears as "Penuel." The name is said to have been given to the place by Jacob after his night of wrestling by the Jabbok, because, as he said, "I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved."

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   Where is Penuel in the Bible?

   • Penuel (or Pniel, Pnuel; Hebrew: פְּנוּאֵל Pənūʾēl) is a place described in the Hebrew Bible as being not far from Succoth, on the east of the Jordan River and south of the river Jabbok in present-day Jordan. Penuel is mentioned in the Book of Genesis as the site of Jacob's struggle with the angel.

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   What is Peniel Penuel in the Bible?

   • The angel called Jacob Israel, and Israel called the place Peniel, and the author of the story in turn called Peniel Penuel (Genesis 32:31). The story of Gideon features a town called Penuel, and it's generally assumed that it's the same one. After having been insulted, Gideon kills the men of Penuel and destroys their tower (Judges 9:17).

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   Why did Jacob Call the place Peniel 'Penuel'?

   • “So Jacob called the name of the place Peniel, saying, ‘For I have seen God face to face, and yet my life is preserved.’” The following v. (Gen 32:31) spells the place’s name as “Penuel.” The name appears again in connection with the judgeship of Gideon (Judg 8).

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   Where is Peniel in the Bible?

   • From the narrative it is evident that Peniel lay somewhere on the north bank of the Jabbok, and between that torrent and the fords of the Jordan at Succoth, a few miles north of the glen where the Jabbok falls into the Jordan. pe-ni'-el, pen'-i-el, pe'-ni-el (peni'el, "face of God"; Eidos theou): This is the form of the name in Genesis 32:30.

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   What did Jacob say about Peniel?

   • (see JACOB ... Jacob called the name of the place Peniel : for, he said, "I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved." The sun rose on him as he passed over Peniel, and he limped because of his thigh. And he broke down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city.

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   Why is Penuel mentioned in 1 Kings 12?

   • The city of Peniel is next mentioned in 1 Kings 12 as a city that Jeroboam fortified after the ten northern tribes rebel against Solomon’s son Rehoboam and crown Jeroboam as king. Finally, Penuel is the name of a man who was descended from Benjamin in the genealogy given in 1 Chronicles 2.

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   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1979): Penuel; IVP Atlas of Bible History (2006): Penuel; IVP Old Testament Bible Background Commentary (2000): Judg 8:8; Matthews, Genesis (1996, 2005): 32:2; New Bible Dictionary (1996): Penuel; New Interpreter’s Bible Dictionary (2009) Oxford Bible Atlas, Fourth Edition (2007) Reader’s Digest ...